The Arizona sentinel., 1887-01-15
LOCAL NOTES.

Yuma county is the coming great health
 resort of the world. Sapt. Gates left for a visit to Tucson Wednesday morning.
 Judge Brinley returned Tuesday night
 from few days business visit to Los An
 geles.
 Our old-time friend, Hall Hanlon, left
 Tuesday evening for visit to San Francis
 co.
 Capt Polhamus of the Colorado river
 steamer, left Tuesday night for visit to
 California.
 The Treasurer's office for the present will be at the residence of the Treasurer, on First street.
 J. B. Seiger, Engineer of the Mohawk Canal Co.,, left for Mohawk Wednesday morning.
 Dr. J. L, Robberson has returned to This landed possessions in Antelope valley, from shsrt visit to Pomona, Cal.
 Assistant Supt., Cotteren is. acting Supt. Of the prison in the absence of Supt. Gates. Joe carries his.honors with dignity.
 During she..week this office enjoyed pleasant visit Efrom |. Dr. Southworth of Sacramento and Dr. Mcintyre, late of Can ada.
 The present Democratic Legislature is begging for more clerks .Whatfwill it be in thirty days when they get down to busi- ness?
 It is rumored that negotiations are pend- ing for the sale of mines in the Centennia Dist. to an Eastern syndicate with Senator Dorsey at the head.
 Mrs. Judge Barnes -srent few days this week visiting her son, Major Daily, the popular and efficient Collector. of Customs at this port.
 John Chappell late ofPhoenix, A. T., has located in Antelope valley on the Gila with in the past few days and is preparing to begin improvements.
 c. c Clay of San Francisco, spent few days in town this week. He is looking up cattle with which to stock his ranch near the Centennial mining camp.
 Col Geo. ". Norton went up to Mo hawk valley by train Tuesday night He is largely interested in land and water in that promising section.
 Judge Levy arrived From Clip Sunday and returned Tuesday with his wife and son. The Judge proposes returning to Yu- ma shortly o--reside-permanently.
 c. g. Meeden chairman of the board of Supervisors. left Wednesday morning for San Francisco with his son Willie, to visit | his children who are with Mrs. Pool
 On the completion of the Mohawk Canal, Yuma county can look forward te . boom next to that new being experienced by our neighbors, Los Angeles and San Bernardo nc counties.
 Sheriff Nugent arrived from Prescott Thursday morning. He informs us that he both houses of the Legislature and that the members of the Yuma dslaga- tion are happy.
 Don't let it escape your recollection that Yuma county is on the eve of boom. She is waking up. Fine soil, abundant water and the finest climate,'in the world, all of which she has, will tell.
 The examination of Louis Caaado for the shooting of Jose Vasquez at Norton's Land- ing last week, resulted in his being. held ts The wounded man is very low md his physician, Dr. DeCorse, informs us will probably not recover.
 Messrs. Harris and Beard of Centennial Mining District, Supt. and one of the own ITS of the Harris Group of mines were in own last Monday. They report the mill ,f the Harris running and results very fa- -orable.
 The officers of Yuma Lodge No. ', A. o. J. w. were installed by Lodge Deputy, )r. Taggart, Tuesday evening. The Lodge s in prosperous condition and contem- olates celebrating its second anniversary Thick occurs on the Dist inst, The 'great interior fruit belt" of Califor- I ia must eventually throw up the sponge in I avor of southwestern Arizona, on citrus ruits especially. All kinds of fruits thrive ere to perfection and ripen from six weeks o two months earlier than any other place n the coast. Mediate upon these things John Dodd of St Louis, who is extensive y interested in the Mohawk Canal enter rise, of Yuma county, has left for his home Ie has been carefully inspecting the irriga- ing system of our valley, and from what he [ aw and learned is more than ever pleased yith his investment. Gazette. Chas Douglass who was tried on an in Ormatien, convicted and sentenced to the enitentiary, was recently taken out on TrIt of habeas corpus and on the hearing ras discharged on the ground that the pro- eedings on trial and conviction were illegal. An additional force has been added by upt. and GenL Manager, Blaisdell, te the party on the Mohawk Canal. t is the intention of Supt. Blaisdell to ave the survey completed at the earliest I